Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Websites
Known Languages
Timeline
INTERNSHIPS
POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY
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Abhishek Gaikwad

Abhishek Gaikwad

Summary

MBA Marketing student with 3+ years of experience in retail sales, customer relationship management, and business operations. Demonstrated ability to engage customers, understand market needs, and drive product sales through effective communication and relationship building. Seeking opportunities in Sales, Marketing, or Business Development roles within growth-oriented organizations.

Motivated Sales professional with demonstrated success in merchandising and strategic development. Confident and persuasive with exemplary product knowledge. Recognized for advanced sales and merchandising skills. Driven Lead Sales Associate with proven success in leadership roles and extensive knowledge of [Product or Service] sales. Committed to exceeding goals, working closely with coworkers and closing sales quickly. Expertise in various sales tactics and negotiations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Sales Lead

SONIS handloom
Beed
11.2022 - 07.2025
  • Managed daily retail sales operations and customer engagement in a busy retail environment.
  • Built strong customer relationships that increased repeat purchase behavior.
  • Identified customer needs and recommended suitable products to improve sales conversion.
  • Supported inventory management, merchandising, and product display strategies.
  • Contributed to revenue growth through proactive selling and excellent customer service.
  • Textiles / Yarn / Fabrics / Garments
  • Key Skills: Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Sales & Business Development, Market Research & Competitive Analysis, Lead Generation, Negotiation & Communication, Sales Strategy & Revenue Growth

Pharmacist / Counter Sales Executive

Sanjeevani medico
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Handled prescription processing and OTC product sales while maintaining high customer satisfaction.
  • Managed inventory levels and ensured product availability.
  • Provided guidance on healthcare products and built customer trust.
  • Hospitals / Healthcare / Diagnostics / Counter Sale
  • Key Skills: Sales

Education

School of Business - MBA - Marketing Management, Marketing Management

Indira University
01-2027

Bachelor of arts - history (Correspondence)

Tilak Maharashtra University
01-2024

12th -

Shri Bankatswami Mahavidyalaya, Beed
01-2016

10th -

Sanskar Vidyalaya, Beed
01-2014

Skills

  • Sales & Business Development
  • Customer Relationship Management (CRM)
  • Market Research & Competitive Analysis
  • Lead Generation
  • Retail Sales Operations
  • Negotiation & Communication
  • Customer Acquisition
  • Sales Strategy & Revenue Growth
  • Key account management

  • Merchandise flow

  • Sales closing

  • Sales program creation

Known Languages

Hindi
Marathi
English

Timeline

Sales Lead

SONIS handloom
11.2022 - 07.2025

Pharmacist / Counter Sales Executive

Sanjeevani medico
11.2021 - 11.2022

School of Business - MBA - Marketing Management, Marketing Management

Indira University

Bachelor of arts - history (Correspondence)

Tilak Maharashtra University

12th -

Shri Bankatswami Mahavidyalaya, Beed

10th -

Sanskar Vidyalaya, Beed

INTERNSHIPS

  • Redbull | Beverages / Liquor
  • Conducted market and competitor analysis to understand beverage industry trends.
  • Learned brand positioning and customer targeting strategies used in FMCG marketing.
  • Observed on-premise sales strategy and promotional execution.
  • Dates: 01 Sep, 2025 - 01 Dec, 2025

POSITIONS OF RESPONSIBILITY

  • Placement coordinator
  • Act as a link between the corporate relations team, recruiters, and students during the placement process.
  • Coordinate with companies for campus recruitment drives, internships, and corporate interactions.
  • Assist in organizing placement activities such as pre-placement talks, interviews, and recruitment events.
  • Maintain communication with HR professionals and corporate partners.
  • Support students in preparing for placement opportunities and recruitment processes.
  • Help manage candidate shortlisting, interview scheduling, and placement documentation.
  • Contribute to building corporate relationships to increase job and internship opportunities for students.
Abhishek Gaikwad